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AGAR Powerquat is a concentrated twin-chain quaternary ammonium sanitiser designed for professional food-processing, beverage, dairy, meat-processing and commercial kitchen hygiene programs. It provides broad sanitising action against bacteria, moulds, fungi and algae and can be used on compatible hard surfaces and food-processing equipment. Available in 5L (POW5), Powerquat enables rinse-free sanitising when diluted to 1:150 and adequately drained after treatment.
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CLEANING CHEMICALSAGAR Powerquat is a concentrated twin-chain quaternary ammonium sanitiser developed for professional surface sanitation in food-processing, beverage, dairy, meat-processing and commercial food-service environments. Its quaternary ammonium technology provides broad germ-killing action against bacteria, moulds, fungi and algae, making it a versatile component of professional hygiene programs.
Designed for use after surfaces have been properly cleaned, Powerquat provides strong sanitising performance across a wide range of hard, washable surfaces and food-processing equipment. AGAR describes the product as a concentrated food-grade sanitiser with good surface-wetting properties and some detergency, helping the sanitising solution contact treated surfaces effectively.
Powerquat uses twin-chain quaternary ammonium compound technology to provide broad germ-killing capabilities. Independent laboratory testing reported by AGAR demonstrated effectiveness against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli, with excellent kill rates after 5 minutes of contact time.
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| 🦠 Twin-Chain Quaternary Technology | Provides broad sanitising action against bacteria and other microorganisms |
| 🧼 Food-Grade Sanitiser | Designed for professional food-processing and food-service hygiene |
| 💧 Concentrated Formula | Provides flexible dilution for different sanitising applications |
| 🚿 Rinse-Free at 1:150 | At the specified 1:150 dilution, rinsing is not required; treated surfaces should be adequately drained |
| 🏭 Food-Processing Compatible | Suitable for food-processing and beverage-processing environments |
| 🪣 Multiple Application Methods | Can be applied by foaming, spraying, fogging or soaking |
| 🌿 Odourless | Suitable for environments where a perfume-free sanitiser is preferred |
AGAR specifies that Powerquat can provide rinse-free sanitising when diluted 1:150 (0.66%). When used at a stronger concentration than 1:150, AGAR specifies rinsing with potable water. Surfaces must be cleaned and rinsed before sanitising.
Powerquat is designed for sanitising:
AGAR specifically identifies Powerquat for food-processing and beverage plants, dairies, meat-processing works and commercial kitchens.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | AGAR Powerquat |
| Product Type | Twin-chain quaternary sanitiser |
| Product Code | POW5 |
| 5L Pack | POW5 |
| Available Sizes | 5L |
| Active Technology | Quaternary ammonium compound |
| Colour | Colourless transparent liquid |
| Odour | Odourless |
| pH | 6.0–8.0 |
| Foam | Low foam |
| Solubility | Completely soluble in water |
These specifications are based on AGAR’s current product listing and October 2025 Product Data Sheet.
For professional cleaning teams and food-industry facilities requiring dependable routine sanitation, AGAR Powerquat provides a concentrated quaternary sanitising solution for cleaned hard surfaces and compatible food-processing equipment. Its broad application range, low-foam characteristics and specified rinse-free dilution make it a practical option for structured commercial hygiene programs.
Important: Powerquat is a concentrated chemical product. Always follow the current AGAR label, Product Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet, including required dilution, contact time and PPE requirements. The undiluted product is classified as hazardous, including serious eye-damage and skin-irritation hazards.
AGAR states that stronger solutions than 1:150 require rinsing with potable water.
Yes, it is commonly used for disinfecting hard surfaces in commercial kitchens and food processing areas when used according to label directions.
Yes. It is supplied as a concentrate and should be diluted according to manufacturer recommendations.
Yes, it can be used on hard surfaces in healthcare and aged care environments as part of a structured cleaning program.
It is suitable for non porous hard surfaces such as floors, walls, benches, equipment exteriors and high touch points in commercial facilities.
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